Virtual CFO Tax Manager

The Virtual CFO Department of one of the fastest-growing accounting firms in the country is seeking a Tax Manager who is motivated to learn, excited to collaborate and passionate about delivering outstanding results. This individual will have a direct impact on our firm’s mission of serving as a catalyst for those striving to achieve their highest potential.

The VCFO Tax Manager will oversee the accurate and timely filing of Federal, State, and Local tax returns, coordinate tax planning and projections with corporate and partnership clients, and clearly articulate tax planning and preparation results to clients. This role involves managing governmental responses to notices, identifying tax savings opportunities, and coordinating with third-party credit providers. Additionally, the Tax Manager will manage all aspects of CFO client tax work within the assigned Pod, including technical reviews, tax planning opportunities, and coordinating meetings with clients and the Tax Director. The candidate will also be responsible for managing support staff in the preparation of tax returns and ensuring timely communication and completion of tax-related tasks.

What You’ll Do:

Industry Tax Manager:

Manage accurate and timely filing of Federal, State, and Local tax returns

Coordinate the tax planning and projections with corporate and partnership clients

Articulate clearly the results of tax planning and tax preparation to clients in a timely manner

Manage and communicate governmental responses to notices received by assigned clients

Identify tax savings opportunities through internally crafted strategies and coordinate with third-party credit providers (if necessary)

Communicate tax process to client management and ownership

VCFO Team Tax Manager:

Manage all aspects of CFO client tax work within assigned Pod by adhering to due dates of assigned activities in SmartSheet.

Client Work includes:

Report to the Tax Director at weekly Tax L-10 meetings

Estimated Tax Season hours - 55 / week

Managing Entigrity staff person in the preparation of assigned CFO Corporate and Partnership returns

Managing Entigrity staff person in the preparation of assigned CFO shareholder and partner returns

Complete Technical Review of all CFO Client tax returns and meet with Tax Director on analytical review

Complete Technical Review of stand-alone returns as assigned.

Attend weekly Pod meetings to determine if any additional tax research or tax meetings need to be set up with the client.

Identify tax planning opportunities in conjunction with CFO and Tax Director

Coordinate third-party tax relationships

Work with accountants in the Pod to timely complete:

Estimated Tax Payments

Preparation of Tax Planners

Coordinating meetings with CFO / Client / Tax Director to ensure timely communication

1099 preparation

Fixed asset review

What We’re Looking For:

Exhibit strong project management and communication skills

Holds Extensive experience in corporate, partnership, and individual taxation

State and Local Taxation a plus

Your Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.

Licensed & Active CPA preferred.

Estimate 5 years of tax experience in preparation of corporate and partnership tax returns.

Public accounting experience preferred.

Experience with CCH Axcess Tax, ProSystem fx Fixed Assets, BNA Income Tax Planner, or similar tax software preferred.

The stated pay scale reflects the range that Anders reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant’s years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and firm business practices.

Salary Range

$105,000 — $128,000 USD

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

At Anders, taking care of our employees is a top priority. Our welcoming and collaborative culture will make you feel like a part of the team from day one. From professional development opportunities to benefits that directly impact mental, physical and financial wellness, Anders offers unique incentives that enrich your life and facilitate growth, including our Work Flex program which gives you the opportunity to work at our Chesterfield office, our Downtown St. Louis office, remotely, adopt a hybrid approach or even switch between these options as you prefer. Learn more about our full benefit offerings, Work Flex program, and our Inclusion Network at our careers page: anderscpa.com/careers/working-at-anders/

All applicants for this position must be authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without requiring sponsorship.

For 60 years, Anders has delivered full-service accounting, tax, audit and advisory services to growth-oriented companies, organizations and individuals. Every day, our partners and staff serve as a catalyst for those striving to achieve their highest potential and carry this mentality on to our clients and community. Ranked #75 on Accounting Today’s List of Top Accounting Firms and continually named a Top Workplace, Anders is a member firm of LEA Global, one of the largest international associations of independent accounting firms. For more information on Anders, visit anderscpa.com and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram: @AndersCPA

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